Buick Mine/Mill — Accidents

Total: 156 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/23/2000 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None HOISTMAN HAD BEEN TAKING SUPPLIES UNDERGROUND. HE BROUGHT CAGE TO SURFACE LANDING AND SPOTTED IT. AT THAT POINT HE HEARD A POPPING NOISE IN MOTOR CONTROL. HE CALLED ELECTRICIANS AND THEY CH ECK IT OUT...
07/19/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING GUARD OVER DRIVE COUPLING WHILE THE SHAFT WAS STILL COASTING. HE LIFTED GUARD; IT CAUGHT ON DRIVE COUPLING AND WAS THROWN AGAINST HIS LEFT FOREARM. THIS RESULTED IN A L ACERATION...
05/22/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 35d lost EE HAD AN ACCIDNE T WALKING ACROSS THE PARKING LOT, TRIPPING OVER A CONCRETE PARKING BLOCK. EE WAS TAKEN TO DR.'S OFC. AND HIS XRAY WAS NEGATIVE , EE RETURNED TO WORK FULL DUTY. EE'S KNEE DID NOT IMPR...
05/22/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost EE HAD A TRUCK ACCIDENT HITTING A PILLAR. INJURIES INCLUDED A BRUISED FOREARM AND A BRUISED LEFT KNEE. EE WAS TAKEN TO DR. FOR XRAYS, WHICH WERE NEGATIVE. KNEE DID NOT IMPROVE. EE WAS SENT TO ORTHOPED...
05/05/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE EMPLOYEE REPORTED STEPPING ON AN UNSECURED 2' BY 3' SECTION OF METAL GRATING AND FALLING APPROX TWO FEET TO THE GROUND BELOW. THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT LEG CONTACTED PROTRUSIONS OF THE SECURED GRATING...
04/07/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPIN GOFF OF EQUIMENT AND FELL TO GROUND HITTING AND TWISTING HSI LEFT KNEE. EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DR ON 4-27-00. FLUID WAS TAKEN OFF OF KNEE.